Crab Goalkeeper

Story

Synopsis

From Minoru Kawasaki, the director of "The Calamari Wrestler," "Executive Koala," "The Entire World Sinks Except Japan," and "The Rug Cop," comes the epic story of a giant crab who washes ashore, befriends a boy, finds love, and becomes a sports legend. The film has been described by Kawasaki as being 'like Forrest Gump...but with a crab.'

Director

Minoru Kawasaki

Writers

Minoru Kawasaki, Masakazu Migita

Language

Japanese

Country

Japan

Release date

26 May 2006

Ensemble

Cast

• Mikisuke Haruyama

  Shinichi Urata

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  Saaya

  Tomoha Watanabe

• Sayaka Tashiro

  Etsuko Mizunashi

• Arthur Kuroda

• Aya Koizumi

  Hitomi Kisaragi

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  Akihiro Shimizu

  Hyogo Urata

• Hiroaki Morishima

• 

  Michiko Shimizu

  Amano Urata

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  Yakan Nabe

• Tamegoro Sudo

  Coach Hayami

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  Hitoshi Ozawa

• Osamu Ebara

  Yamanouchi